Bigthink.com is a video based website showing interviews from prominent people in the industry explaining their ideas and concepts. This covers many areas. Two main category areas are split between Meta data and physical data. The Meta data shows different categories such as identity, inspiration, outlook and the future and other Meta data information. The… Continue reading BigThink.Com – A web 2.0 website with video interviews
Author: Jonathan
PortableApps.com – run FREE applications from a USB memory stick
Update (26/10/2008): You can now compress some of the portableApps to squeeze even more applications onto your memory stick with the PortableApps.Com AppCompactor. This is also packaged as a portable app (but note this is intended for developers or advanced users).Now you can take FREE applications with you as you travel between work and home… Continue reading PortableApps.com – run FREE applications from a USB memory stick
10 Universities Offering Free Writing Courses Online — Education-Portal.com
I was looking for online writing courses and came across this link which has some interesting links to universities offering free courses for aspiring writers. There are some videos and other multimedia options here, and an RSS feed. 10 Universities Offering Free Writing Courses Online Whether you are a current writer or looking to break… Continue reading 10 Universities Offering Free Writing Courses Online — Education-Portal.com
floola – manage your ipod without iTunes
I recently started using Floola to manage my old video ipod. I keep the video ipod in the car and use my FM transmitter to listen to podcasts via the car radio. This is a good solution as the battery power on the ipod is not brilliant and I don't particularly use it for any… Continue reading floola – manage your ipod without iTunes
The w.bloggar / LiveWriter offline blogging tool and WordPress
I have recently started using w.bloggar to post entries onto WordPress. At first I could not get it working, but after digging around I found the key parameter for path as shown below. Magically when you put this in correctly it seems to work. It is different to posting from within Worpress but does allow… Continue reading The w.bloggar / LiveWriter offline blogging tool and WordPress
Prince2 TiddlyWiki and Process map
Sometime ago I wrote a tiddlywiki on Prince2. Mostly notes and musings when I was taking the Prince II practitioners exam. Some of you may find it interesting. The thing I really liked was using the tiddlywiki wiki engine which allows you to create a completely self contained wikki that can be edited locally on… Continue reading Prince2 TiddlyWiki and Process map
Video – what is Web2.0
For those of you that do not know what Web2.0 is all about Andi Gutmans has created a brief overview of the web2.0 technology space. Key words for web2.0 cover: Blogging, mashups, ajax, flickr, youtube, etc. These are all technologies and services that use web2.0 techniques to allow social interaction with people. The sites and… Continue reading Video – what is Web2.0
The Prince II exam is changing…
Prince II the project management standard prevalent in the UK is changing. The new exam will not focus on the tedious three hour exam that you have to sit through (I had to do it and it was not enjoyable). Even though this exam is an open book exam, it's still fraught as the answers… Continue reading The Prince II exam is changing…
How social media is changing our children
I came across some interesting videos about web2.0 and social media. One caught my eye relating to how the web was transforming the lives of children and teaching them tools and social skills that will affect their future. For example it's often quoted that children cannot read or write to the perceived standard, but as… Continue reading How social media is changing our children



